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  • Simmering chicken in a stew or roasting it are the healthiest ways to prepare it, while stir-frying and deep-frying result in a much higher-fat meal.

    The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011

  • Simmering debate in Washington and Europe about whether to arm rebel groups and intensified amid the opposition's recent retreat from territory they had gained under the umbrella of coalition airstrikes.

    NATO Rules Out Arming Rebels Daniel Michaels 2011

  • Simmering tensions between the army and Pakistan's civilian government have boiled over into open conflict in the latest episode of a scandal dubbed memogate.

    Pakistan: a coup by other means | Editorial 2012

  • Simmering the sauce for an extended period, with lemon peel and fresh oregano thrown in, both thickens it and deepens the flavor.

    Shellfish and Tomato Stew Kitty Greenwald 2011

  • Simmering resentment boiled over in June when Wade proposed cutting the score needed to win an election to 25 percent from 50 percent -- a level Wade's rivals said would have assured him a first-round victory against a fractured opposition.

    Singer N'Dour weighs in on Senegal election Reuters 2011

  • Simmering down: A small plume of ash, dust and steam is seen coming from the Iceland volcano which caused travel chaos

    Photo Gallery of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull Volcano | Impact Lab 2010

  • Simmering industry disputes over the 2009 crash of an Air France jetliner into the Atlantic Ocean erupted Wednesday, with pilot-union leaders claiming that accident investigators have minimized alleged shortcomings of stall-warning systems on the Airbus plane.

    Pilots Cry Foul in Crash Probe Of Air France Jet Andy Pasztor 2011

  • Simmering chicken in a stew or roasting it are the healthiest ways to prepare it, while stir-frying and deep-frying result in a much higher-fat meal.

    The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011

  • Simmering industry disputes over the 2009 crash of an Air France jetliner into the Atlantic Ocean erupted into public view, with pilot union leaders claiming that accident investigators have minimized alleged shortcomings of stall-warning systems on the Airbus plane.

    What's News— 2011

  • Simmering resentment boiled over in June when Wade proposed cutting the score needed to win an election to 25 percent from 50 percent -- a level Wade's rivals said would have assured him a first-round victory against a fractured opposition.

    Singer N'Dour weighs in on Senegal election Reuters 2011

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